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AFC/M23 fighters in Bukavu in DR Congo. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

AFC/M23 warns of retaliation if Congolese army attacks persist in Walikale

Friday, April 04, 2025
Joseph Stéphane Mukumadi, the former governor of Sankuru province, on Thursday, April 3.
Africa

DR Congo crisis: Former Sankuru province governor Joseph Mukumadi joins AFC/M23

Thursday, April 03, 2025
Presidential Press Secretary Stephanie Nyombayire criticized the Congolese government for entrenched genocide denial, citing the ongoing human rights abuses in DR Congo. She shared this via her official X account o
Rwanda

Kagame publicist calls out Genocide denial rooted in DR Congo politics

Tuesday, April 01, 2025
Rex Kazadi, a candidate for DR Congo’s December 2023 presidential elections, has joined the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFCM23) rebellion’s ranks. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo crisis: Former presidential candidate Rex Kazadi joins AFC/M23 – reports

Monday, March 31, 2025
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Rwanda

How will testing job applicants’ mental abilities, behaviour impact Rwanda’s public service?

Saturday, March 29, 2025
Tanzania’s veteran politician and diplomat Ambassador Juma Volter Mwapachu, and former East African Community (EAC) Secretary General, passed away at the age of 82.
Africa

Former EAC Secretary-General Juma Mwapachu dies at 82

Saturday, March 29, 2025
The New Times

The demise of Inyenzi enabled Gregoire Kayibanda to embark on diplomatic missions

Friday, March 28, 2025
Alliance fleuve Congo spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka during a press conference in Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province, in January. The rebels on Monday, March 24, announced that the Congolese army coalition’s failure to withdraw its attack drones from the town of Walikale delayed the repositioning of the rebellion’s forces in the area. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Africa

DR Congo crisis: M23 rebels say Congolese army coalition stance delaying withdraw from Walikale

Monday, March 24, 2025
Major Gilbert Ndayambaje during the interview with The New Times at the Rwanda Demobilisation and Reintegration Commission (RDRC) camp in Mutobo, Musanze District. Photos by Willy Mucyo
Africa

Ex-FDLR militia fighter speaks out on MONUSCO, FARDC support

Monday, March 24, 2025
Foreign minister Amb Olivier Nduhungirehe represented President Paul Kagame at the celebration of Namibia’s 35th independence anniversary and the swearing-in of Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as the fifth President of Namibia, on Friday, March 21. The minister delivered a special message and gift to the President of Namibia on behalf of her counterpart from Rwanda.
Politics

Nandi-Ndaitwah election ‘an outstanding personal achievement, historic for Namibia’ – Nduhungirehe

Saturday, March 22, 2025
Alliance fleuve Congo leader Corneille Nangaa gestures during the rebel movement’s first press conference in Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province, in January. The rebels on Saturday, March 22, announced a tactical withdraw from the town of Walikale in line with a unilateral ceasefire declared on February 22. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Africa

DR Congo crisis: M23 rebels pull out of Walikale

Saturday, March 22, 2025
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (Front) speaks during a presidential inauguration ceremony in Windhoek, Namibia, on March 21, 2025. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was sworn in on Friday as the first female president of Namibia after winning elections last year.
International

Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, sworn in as Namibia's first female president

Saturday, March 22, 2025